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Showing 1 to 20 of 374 for “"movies"”.
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Home movies
Thesis. 1977. M.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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Synthetic movies
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1989.
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Personalized movies
Thesis. 1979. M.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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Salient movies
Thesis (M. Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1995.
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Home movies then and now
This study examines the practices and discourses of small gauge filmmaking and attempts to account for the longevity and persistence of the medium. Emphasis is placed on the perception of the home movie as the primary implementation of amateur filmmaking technology. Some of the issues addressed …
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Architecture and the movies : two examples
… inquiry into the relationship between movies and architecture, both of which are forms of expression simultaneously particular to the artist who created them and general, illustrative of a larger cultural sensibility. Both reveal a cultural condition: its authorities, its emphases, its …
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Let's All Go to the Movies
Welcome to the movies! Welcome to the stars! Welcome to this grand illusion! All of it's yours. New Urbanism. Hollywood thinks you're stupid. Scientology. Retro-futurism. Taking back color from toiletries. Personal politics. Cutting off the legs of the bioscopes. The architecture of Fun. The death …
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Body-horror movies : Their emergence and evolution.
The subject of this thesis is the body-horror film, considered as a cycle which emerged in the early 1970s and which lasted until the late 1980s when it went into decline. It begins with a discussion of the body-horror film, what it is and how it can be distinguished from other kinds of film …
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Neural processing of semantic content in movies
<p>Naturalistic stimuli, such as movies, contain interacting, multimodal and semantic features and allow for free exploration through eye movements. The full extent of neural responses to features such as motion, film cuts and eye movement behavior has not been established. The main hypothesis of …
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VideoLogo--synthetic movies in a learning environment
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1990.
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Articulating Prejudice: A Linguistic Perspective on Animated Movies
It is argued that a linguistic analysis of such data is necessary for the linguist interested not only in the application(s) of language, but more importantly, in the ideologies of language which reflect and sustain inequalities between groups. This project seeks not only to outline an in-depth …
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LogBoy meets FilterGirl--a toolkit for multivariant movies
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Program in Media Arts & Sciences, 1994.
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Synthetic movies derived from multi-dimensional image sensors
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1989.
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Recording documentary movies : an approach to a theory
Thesis (M.S.V.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1979.
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Feeling is believing : viewing movies through emotional arcs
… learning methods to construct emotional arcs in movies, calculate families of arcs, and demonstrate the ability for certain arcs to predict audience engagement. The system is applied to Hollywood films and high quality shorts found on the web. We begin by harnessing deep convolutional neural …
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Going To The Movies: Immersion, Visual Awareness, And Memory
<p>Immersion describes the extent of which one feels involved in a virtual experience. In immersive environments, observers report high levels of sensory interaction, story engagement, and an impression of reality. According to the concept of Inattentional Blindness (IB), many people can miss an …
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Movies, talkies, thinkies : an experimental form of interactive cinema
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Program in Media Arts & Sciences, 1995.
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Stills from movies : personal photography and the personal computer
A system for the capture and combination of video images is proposed as a prototype for a future personal computer that allows free manipulation and intermixing of information from the computer, video, and photography domains. The benefits in power, flexibility, and applicability to each area from …
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Movies for Multivariate Analysis of Speech
… covert information could be disclosed from MRI movies through multivariate analysis. The articulation of phoneme pairs was imaged using a novel sequence, and simultaneously recorded. The data were then analyzed using support vector machine (SVM) analysis and canonical correlation analysis (CCA). …
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The Costumed Catholic: Catholics, Whiteness, and the Movies, 1928 - 1973
… dissertation examines the impact movies had on the place of Catholics of European descent in mainstream white America. Most scholars who study the history of Catholic populations in this country assume that they attained whiteness at some point. Whether with the Irish in the late …
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